敷

to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp

income does not cover expenditure; unable to make ends meet

to apply a cold compress

cold compress

to smear; to daub; to plaster; to apply (ointment)

to apply externally

medical dressing; bandage

medical dressing

(coll.) to pay compensation for medical expenses

variant of 敷衍; to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the meaning of the classics)

to sprinkle powder; a dusting

(idiom) to do things half-heartedly; to merely go through the motions

(idiom) to skimp on the job; to work half-heartedly; not to take the job seriously

medical dressing

to lay; to spread out

to smear; to apply glue or ointment to a surface

to give an orderly account; a thorough narrative

poultice

to apply a hot compress

Kurashiki (city in Japan)